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Kilnhurst to Cudworth – New Headship for Mr. J. C. Wilkinson

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Kilnhurst to Cudworth New Headship for Mr. J. C. Wilkinson Mr. John C. Wilkinson, of 10, Racecourse Road,...

Marconigrams – October 4th, 1941

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Marconigrams Mexborough Secondary School is to be known in future as Mexborough Grammar School. The annual gathering of...

Intrepid Legless Pilot (video)

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Intrepid Legless Pilot Daring Bids for Freedom After two daring attempts to escape, Wing-Commander Douglas Bader...

Soldier – Brown, Joan Mary – In A.A. Battalion.

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 In A.A. Battalion. The first Kilnhurst girl to become member of an anti-aircraft battery is Miss Joan...

Soldier – Haythorn, Charles Edward – News From Germany.

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 News From Germany. Mrs. Stockley, newsagent, of Victoria Street, Kilnhurst, on Monday received a letter from Pte....

Soldier – Machin , Fred – Joining Up

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941 Joining Up Mexborough’s Civil Defence Services lose a popular member this week in Mr Fred Machin, of 23,...

Editorial – Good News

4 October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Good News Mr. Churchill is finding it increasingly difficult to conceal good news from us. In...

Marconigrams – November 1st, 1941

November 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 November 1941 Marconigrams An interim dividend of 2 per cent., as compared with 2 ½  per cent. last year,...

Editorial – Hitler v Roosevelt

1 November 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 November 1941 Hitler v Roosevelt President Roosevelt's Navy Day speech was a declaration of undeclared war "The shooting has started,"...

Marconigrams – December 06th, 1941

December 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 06 December 1941 Marconigrams Bride, bridegroom and two bridesmaids were all in khaki at a wedding at Wombwell Parish Church...